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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6830 Kismet is a mid-depth mauve-purple with a muted, dusty character. It reads as a red-violet color with a cool blue lean, but the chroma is restrained enough that it feels softer than a bright plum or a clear purple. The low-to-moderate LRV places it in the darker range, so it has noticeable body without looking blackened.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Sherwin-Williams color reference can be used on speaker grilles, switch plates, vent covers, picture frames, shelving brackets, railings, cabinet hardware, mailboxes, and other small parts where a mauve-violet finish is needed. It also fits removable fixtures, display components, trim pieces, and accessory parts made from metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.
Because this is a medium-dark, moderately saturated color, surface condition and finish will affect the final read. A smoother substrate and more even film build usually keep the rose-violet undertone consistent, while gloss level can make the color appear deeper and slightly clearer. On darker or uneven substrates, additional coats may be needed for uniform coverage.
Similar colors:
HGSW1423 Allium Blooms
SW6974 Plum Blossom
HGSW1413 Serenade
The SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY was founded by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866. Today, the company is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of coatings and related products.
MyPerfectColor matches all of the Sherwin-Williams paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Sherwin-Williams color by matching the original Sherwin-Williams color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Sherwin-Williams paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sherwin-Williams Color and may not match Sherwin-Williams Color standards. Refer to Sherwin-Williams Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sherwin-Williams color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Before spraying SW6830 Kismet, clean the part well, remove grease or residue, and let it dry fully. Light scuffing can help on smooth, glossy, or previously coated surfaces if it is appropriate for the substrate.
Mask off areas you do not want coated, and test the finish on the actual surface before doing the full part. That is especially useful for items like PVC pipe, vents, hardware, railings, or fixtures, because the substrate can change how a match of SW6830 Kismet looks after it dries.
For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6830 Kismet, dry-to-touch and recoat timing are different. Spray paint is typically dry to the touch within minutes, should usually be recoated in one to two hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks.
Handle the part carefully between coats and before full cure. If you are coating something practical like a grille, cover, bracket, or small fixture, wait for each coat to set so you do not mark the finish or change the final appearance of the match.
Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much wear it will see. Higher gloss finishes are usually easier to clean and can be more durable, while lower gloss finishes reduce reflectivity and can look less shiny on the finished item.
Sheen also changes how SW6830 Kismet reads on the part. The same color can look a little different in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss, so pick the finish that fits the application rather than the color name alone.
Custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because MyPerfectColor matches are made to your selected SW6830 Kismet reference, product type, sheen, and quantity. These orders are not returnable or refundable, so confirm those details before placing the order.
If you are matching a specific project part, make sure you have the right color reference and the right format for the job, such as spray paint or another MyPerfectColor product option, before you buy.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, spray method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet.
If you are painting something like PVC pipe, vents, trim pieces, brackets, or small fixtures, measure the surface area and plan extra material for multiple coats and any test spraying. Rough or uneven surfaces usually need more paint than a smooth part of the same size.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6830 Kismet in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.
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To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6830 Kismet. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
The 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6830 Kismet, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company you want.
Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.